Senior Social Worker

1 month ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield City Council Full time
Join Our Team as a Senior Social Worker

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children's Services team. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a critical role in supporting vulnerable children and families, and contributing to the development of our team's practice and policies.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families. As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing high-quality social work services to children and families, including assessment, planning, and intervention.
  • Leading and managing a team of social workers, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of excellent services.
  • Contributing to the development of our team's practice and policies, including the implementation of new initiatives and programs.
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to support your career and well-being, including:

  • Annual leave 26 days per year plus public holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service.
  • Opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days per year leave.
  • At least 3 days per year dedicated for Continuous Professional Development with excellent career progression routes.
  • Up to 6 days paid carers leave is available for those with caring responsibility.
  • Relocation package up to £7,494 towards costs if you need to relocate.
  • Hybrid/flexible working available.
  • Employee assistance programme providing valuable advice on a range of issues such as personal finances, counselling sessions and legal advice.
  • Generous Local government pension scheme.
  • Discounts off Vodafone, Westfield Health and Public transport.
  • Salary sacrifice employee car lease scheme and city car club.
  • Cycle to work scheme and free eye-sight tests.
About Us

We are a learning organisation and provide a vast amount of CPD opportunities at both Sheffield universities as well as externally commissioned specialist training and apprenticeship opportunities. Every senior social worker is offered PEPS training as your first management experience and opportunities to attend leadership and management courses. Secondment opportunities to teach students at our local universities are also available as well as transfers to specialist teams. We value your experience and will invest in you.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.


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